Appendix of tables

Final Results of the June 2016 Agricultural Census together
with June results for the years 2006 to 2015 for
comparison

Table 9. Area of owned and rented land, 2006 to 2016
(1)

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

Percentage change between 2015 & 2016

Area rented

1,634,516

1,616,395

1,594,615

1,535,636

1,483,912

1,453,650

1,382,114

1,365,932

1,326,139

1,319,724

1,319,545

0.0%

Area Owned

3,980,234

3,980,991

4,052,291

4,160,158

4,249,175

4,255,907

4,285,772

4,304,459

4,437,900

4,443,906

4,429,108

-0.3%

Total Area in Sole Occupation

5,614,750

5,597,386

5,646,906

5,695,794

5,733,087

5,709,557

5,667,886

5,670,391

5,764,039

5,763,630

5,748,653

-0.3%

Percentage of area rented

29%

29%

28%

27%

26%

25%

24%

24%

23%

23%

23%

(1) From 2009, Total area in sole occupation no longer
matches Total Agricultural Area in Table 1b.
This is because land use data is sourced from the Single
Application Form while land tenure data is administered via census
returns.